CLC 48 Pkt Tool Backpack 1134

The CLC 1134 is a 48 pocket tool backpack for carrying and organising a comprehensive tool kit.

Backpacks solve a specific and important problem in this trade: climbing.

Carrying a tool bag up a ladder occupies one hand, which leaves one hand for the ladder. Ladder safety guidance consistently requires three points of contact when climbing, which is not possible with a bag in one hand.

The alternatives without a backpack are hauling the bag up on a line, which is correct practice but slow, or climbing one handed, which is what generally happens.

A backpack puts the load on the back and frees both hands, which allows proper ladder technique.

Given how much of this trade involves rooftop equipment, attic access, and elevated work, that is a substantial safety benefit.

Weight distribution is the secondary benefit. A backpack spreads load across both shoulders and the back rather than loading one side, which reduces the asymmetric loading that contributes to back problems.

The trade off is access. Reaching a tool requires removing the pack, so a backpack suits transporting a kit rather than working out of it. Many technicians pair a backpack for transport with a pouch worn at the waist for the tools in active use.

Confirm the capacity and pocket arrangement suit the kit, and check that the harness adjusts to fit properly.

Brand

CLC

SKU

1134

Category

Tool Bags & Pouches

Weight

4.9 lbs

Dimensions

15.00" x 8.50" x 18.25"

Price

$97.00

Availability

In stock

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